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How far is Victoria Falls from Bamako?

The distance between Bamako (Bamako–Sénou International Airport) and Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) is 3122 miles / 5025 kilometers / 2713 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bamako (BKO) to Victoria Falls (VFA) is 4868 miles / 7834 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 108 hours 43 minutes.

Bamako–Sénou International Airport – Victoria Falls Airport

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2713
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Distance from Bamako to Victoria Falls

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bamako to Victoria Falls. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3122.367 miles
  • 5024.963 kilometers
  • 2713.263 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3127.935 miles
  • 5033.923 kilometers
  • 2718.101 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bamako to Victoria Falls?

The estimated flight time from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is 6 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

On average, flying from Bamako to Victoria Falls generates about 349 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 349 kilograms equals 769 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bamako to Victoria Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA).

Airport information

Origin Bamako–Sénou International Airport
City: Bamako
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: BKO
ICAO Code: GABS
Coordinates: 12°32′0″N, 7°56′59″W
Destination Victoria Falls Airport
City: Victoria Falls
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: VFA
ICAO Code: FVFA
Coordinates: 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E